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Here's to overnight Women's World Cup watch parties in D.C.

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A high school teammate of Jamaican captain Allyson Swaby. Childhood friends whose bond was forged on the soccer field while competing over the goalkeeper slot in their team. And, a software consultant in a USWNT jersey, laptop open and almost at work.

These are just a few of the people you will encounter over the course of this story. It's a story about women's soccer, fandom and late nights in the nation's capital and how those spectacularly collide during this year's FIFA Women's World Cup. In late June, Washington, D.